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Old 06-28-2018, 08:21 PM   #194 (permalink)
Chula Vista
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Troll, you should check out the song "The Great Nothing" off of the Spock's Beard album V.

In the "Supper's Ready" pantheon. Lyrics are definitely a nod to Kevin Gilbert, who worked with the band earlier in their career.
The last few verses bring me to tears every time.

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